Karenga Surname
Approximately 2,226 people bear this surname
Karenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 923 | 1:16,726 | 2,451 |
| Kenya | 277 | 1:166,714 | 12,857 |
| Namibia | 247 | 1:9,755 | 1,888 |
| Tanzania | 209 | 1:253,309 | 20,479 |
| Burkina Faso | 173 | 1:106,082 | 3,243 |
| India | 150 | 1:5,113,769 | 127,237 |
| Indonesia | 83 | 1:1,593,364 | 105,506 |
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| Uganda | 38 | 1:1,027,349 | 44,109 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
Karenga (216) may also be a first name.
Karenga Demographics
Karenga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Karenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karenga (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻧﻜﻪ, Oriya: ଅଜୁର୍ନ, Russian: Каренга) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karenga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 189,722nd most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,273,830 people. The last name Karenga is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Karenga live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Karenga is also the 614,549th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 216 people.
The last name Karenga is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 923 people, or 1 in 16,726. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 69 percent reside, Harare Province, where 12 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 9 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 12 percent reside and Namibia, where 11 percent reside.
Karenga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Karenga earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.25% less than the national average, earning $25,781 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karenga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karenga in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻧﻜﻪ | krnkh | - |
| Karenga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଜୁର୍ନ | ajurna | - |
| Karenga in the Russian language | ||
| Каренга | karenga | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karenga
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